Vehicle recall 24V778000 · October 18, 2024
2024 Ford Maverick
The second-row child seat tether anchors may not properly secure a child seat, due to incomplete thread engagement.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Maverick vehicles. The second-row child seat tether anchors may not properly secure a child seat, due to incomplete thread engagement. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
- Consequence
- A child seat that is not secured properly increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the tether anchorage points, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C33.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V778000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 18, 2024
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 24C33
- Owner notification
- December 4, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 6
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Child seat › Vehicle tether anchor
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford Maverick (2024): 2024
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